Winery Quinta das Bágeiras - Avô Fausto Branco

Winery Quinta das BágeirasAvô Fausto Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Avô Fausto Branco of Winery Quinta das Bágeiras is a white wine from the region of Bairrada of Beiras.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Avô Fausto Branco of the Winery Quinta das Bágeiras is in the top 10 of wines of Bairrada.

Taste structure of the Avô Fausto Branco from the Winery Quinta das Bágeiras

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Avô Fausto Branco of Winery Quinta das Bágeiras in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

saline, flint

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

On the nose the Avô Fausto Branco of Winery Quinta das Bágeiras in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of citrus, pear or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta das Bágeiras's Avô Fausto Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Araignan

Araignan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (south of France). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Araignan blanc is found in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Av&ocirc Fausto Branco - 2017
In the top 10 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Av&ocirc Fausto Branco - 2016
In the top 10 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Av&ocirc Fausto Branco - 2015
In the top 10 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Av&ocirc Fausto Branco - 2014
In the top 10 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Av&ocirc Fausto Branco - 2012
In the top 10 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Avô Fausto Branco from Winery Quinta das Bágeiras are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Quinta das Bágeiras

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta das Bágeiras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 10 of of Bairrada wines
In the top 1500 of white wines
In the top 10000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.


The wine region of Beiras

Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').

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The word of the wine: Alcohol

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